One of the more intriguing campers in the modern surge of adventurous teardrop trailers, the Escapod Topo combines rugged construction, compact design and killer graphics. A few months after discovering it last year, we took one out for a long weekend to see what the teardrop craze is all about.
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Benchmark Vehicles has caught our eye more than once at the likes of Overland Expo. One of its conversions that pops out immediately is the Swiss Army Sprinter, an aggressive adventure rig that's nearly as versatile as its namesake thanks to floor rails, five-person seating and large slides in back.
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Hymer's Ducato-based Free camper van is already a standout, an adventurous van with flip-away rear bed, vibrant graphics and sleeping space for two singles or a family of four. Hymer now brings that same level of fun and flexibility to a more premium camper, launching a Free on a Mercedes Sprinter.
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Future instafamous #vanlife couples will be able to skip the time-consuming build-out and get on the road more quickly. Moving from concept to reality this year, Hymer's DuoCar S has been optimized for adventurous twosomes, with a spacious floor plan, convertible rear bath and smart power system.
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Earlier this year, Volkswagen announced the updated T6 van, the T6.1. In addition to roaming highways and worksites, the T6.1 will slide its way under an updated California camper van. Volkswagen previewed the revised version of its icon this week ahead of a planned premiere next month.
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A compact toy hauler and dedicated efficiency apartment, the Sportcaravan Cube is fully equipped for adventure and living. It fits its garage and four-sleeper living space together like a puzzle, fully separating snoozing campers from the jet ski or bikes on the other side of the wall.
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The new AntiShanty trailer is more than meets the eye, a part-time cargo box, part-time tiny cabin. You could call it a mobile mountain hut for surf bums and dirtbag climbers, carrying everything from an ATV, to boards, to a mess of camping gear before converting over to a high-ceiling mini-lodge.
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From its bulging Unimog cab, to its 6.8-ton weight, little about the Action Mobil Temet 3600 would be considered "small" at your average vehicle company. But for Action Mobile, the 3600 is compact and agile, a truck that can climb over talus on its way to providing hotel-like accommodations.
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Austria's GentleTent is back to camping atop cars, introducing its most dramatic vehicular effort yet, an XL inflatable billed as the world's largest roof-top tent (RTT). It sleeps up to five people, has two separate rooms, offers glass house-like views, and still packs light and small.
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There's a fine line between genius and insanity, and the Queensize Camper hopscotches over it, expanding into a four-sleeper VW van with bathroom, kitchen and dining area. If you can get over the bulky, awkward look, it's definitely more spacious and fascinating than the average VW camper.
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